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Friday, February 22, 2013Akron's men basketball team on 17-game win streakHopes to make it 18 during tonight's game on ESPN 2Story by AKILAH PORTER

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The University of Akron men’s basketball team is preparing for tonight’s home game against North Dakota State at 7 p.m. The Zips are riding a 17-game winning streak, the best in the nation. Akron is 21-4 for the season, and tonight’s game will air nationally on ESPN-2.